At the present time, what factors are the most important influences determining what preschool activities in language arts will be offered?
What will be an ideal response?
Research, the No Child Left Behind Act, standards, state mandated curriculum, parent's priorities, the awareness that many children learn to read with difficulty, and the accreditation of teacher training programs, NAEYC Standards for Professional Preparation.
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Which of the following symbols represents a population parameter?
a. SD b. ? c. r d. 0
A percentile is
A. a percentile point. B. a value between –1 and +1. C. a raw score multiplied times 100. D. only used with ungrouped data.
A key reason that students whose families have immigrated to a new country may struggle in school is that frequently they
a. weren't appropriately educated in their home country before they moved, so they are likely to start school behind. b. refuse to accept their new culture, instead clinging to their culture of origin. c. struggle with a loss of identity as they adapt to new and different linguistic and cultural expectations. d. are generally unable to make the sorts of adjustments needed to adapt to a new culture.
Of the following, which is the best definition of perspective taking?
a. The ability to feel guilt or shame about an unkind act directed toward another person b. The ability to understand the thoughts and feelings of others c. The ability to resolve conflicts in ways that benefit everyone involved d. The ability to respond dispassionately when mistreated by someone